Maasai Market
Monday, Feb. 17
Itinerary:
A visit to the Maasai Market in Nairobi is a vibrant dive into Kenya’s artistic heritage and offers a bustling array of handmade crafts, colorful textiles, jewelry, and artwork. Held at various locations throughout the city on different days, this open-air market is an ideal place to find unique souvenirs while supporting local artisans. You can browse intricate beadwork, hand-carved wooden sculptures, woven baskets, and Maasai-inspired clothing. Bargaining is part of the experience, so be ready to negotiate with friendly vendors to get the best prices. The market is lively, with the sounds of haggling and traditional music creating an energetic atmosphere that gives visitors a true taste of Kenya’s culture.